She said: ‘I just wanted to say how much I have enjoyed working with everyone on X Factor including all the judges. I think you’re incredible and the actual X Factor team are the most amazing people I have ever met.

‘This has been a completely life changing experience to me and I just wanted to shout out to my grandma RIP and everybody who said I couldn’t make it here, I’m standing here right now.’

Normally, shout outs are given on TV or radio to people who might be watching or listening at home so viewers were a bit confused.